Life history and reproductive ecology of selected proteaceae in the mountain Fynbos Vegetation of the South-Western Cape

The studies in this thesis recognise the key role of fire as a factor which has shaped the life-histories of plants in fire-prone Mediterranean shrublands. Fire regimes are not simply products of the abiotic elements of climate and ignition sources. The biotic component makes a significant contribut...

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Main Author: Le Maitre, David
Other Authors: Cowling, Richard M
Format: Doctoral Thesis
Language:English
Published: University of Cape Town 2016
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/11427/19381